When You Get a Dog is a gentle, reassuring picture book created to help children understand what it means to welcome a dog into the family.
Written by a teacher and mum, this beautifully illustrated story explores both the fun and the responsibility of pet ownership. With bright, engaging pages and simple language, it shows little ones how to care for their dog through feeding, walks, rest and love.
Perfect for:
Families bringing home a puppy or dog for the first time
Children aged 2–8 learning about kindness and empathy
Parents looking for screen-free stories that spark conversation
A beautiful way to teach responsibility, empathy and the joy of caring for a loyal new friend.
